Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in South Carolina

Median Salary

$52,580

per year

Hourly Rate

$25.28

per hour

Employment

330

in South Carolina

vs. National Avg

-8.4%

National: $57,430

📊 Compared to the national median of $57,430, South Carolina pays 8.4% LESS for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining positions.

Purchasing Power

$57,152

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

29%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in South Carolina

10th

$39,020

25th

$46,260

Median

$52,580

75th

$58,980

90th

$61,730

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).